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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.06, 752.67 and 447.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.06, 752.67 and 447.65 is: 617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.06 : 752.67 = 447.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.06/752.67 = 447.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.06x = 752.67 × 447.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.06x = 336,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,928.96/546.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.02

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